Re: Weigh-off Coordinators

Also a weigh-off in Republic, Missouri on October 4th


----- Original Message -----
From: Amelia Painter <amelia@fostoriatradingpost.com>
To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2003 3:05 PM
Subject: RE: Weigh-off Coordinators


> Thanks, I'll get out a map and see which is closest to where I live.
> Amelia Painter
> Fostoria, Iowa
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-pumpkins@hort.net [o*@hort.net]On Behalf
> Of George & Carolyn Heyne
> Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2003 2:37 PM
> To: pumpkins@hort.net
> Subject: Re: Weigh-off Coordinators
>
>
> On the last Saturday of September, there is a pumpkin weigh off in Austin,
> Minnesota. Anamosa, Iowa, has a weigh off the first Saturday of October.
If
> you
> need more information about the weigh off in Austin, just let me know. The
> Rochester growers take their pumpkins to Austin.
>
> George Heyne
> Rochester, Mn.
>
> Amelia Painter wrote:
>
> > Can anyone tell me where the closes weigh-off will be held to me. I live
> in
> > NW Iowa -- a little town called Fostoria. I am a 2 hour drive from Sioux
> > Falls, SD or Sioux City, IA. It is a 4 hour drive to Rochester, MN.  Any
> > help appreciated.
> > Amelia Painter
> > Fostoria, Iowa
> > (10 min. South of Lake Okoboji)
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-pumpkins@hort.net [o*@hort.net]On Behalf
> > Of Greg Sliwka
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 5:51 PM
> > To: pumpkins@hort.net
> > Subject: Re: Weigh-off Coordinators
> >
> > Bill,
> >
> > Thanks for the reply! Where do you live? I'm always looking to contact
> more
> > growers. Would you have any contact information for the growers you know
> > from my area? Thanks.
> >
> > Greg
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <WILLYRAIN@aol.com>
> > To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2003 4:12 PM
> > Subject: Re: Weigh-off Coordinators
> >
> > > In a message dated 3/30/2003 4:43:35 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> > sliwka@ais.net
> > > writes:
> > >
> > > > Hello list,
> > > >
> > > > I am the weigh-off coordinator for a site near Chicago, IL and I
would
> > like
> > > > to
> > > > contact other weigh-off coordinators across the country for advice
on
> > > > improving our site. Please email me privately. Thanks for your time!
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > I once competed in Elk Grove. ILL Wow what a great spot. They had
people
> > from
> > > everywhere wanting to buy our giant pumpkins.
> > > That is the best thing you can do.
> > > First get the press there to promote what we do.
> > > Second get buyers that will make the guy that grows a 300 pound
pumpkin
> > and
> > > up feel like a hero by covering his weekend.
> > > Send out some invites.
> > > I know quite a few good growers near you.
> > > Bill
> > >
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